A new manual shows how to add some zip to organizing campaigns–including creative use of Elvis impersonators.

Officials at the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) are looking for ways to bring the city’s code enforcement policy in line with the Giuliani administration’s long-time goal…

The city’s housing department is planning on changing its code enforcement policy to be easier on landlords.

New York’s main shopping drags are coming back. But many small commercial strips that could make low-income neighborhoods worth walking again remain bodega badlands. The city’s solution is suburban-style mini-malls.…